PREVIOUS ISSUES

Volume-VII

, Issue-I

(WINTER 2022)


01 - Influence of Social Media Chat on English Writing Skills of the Students

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).01
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).01      Published : Mar 2022

    The advancements in technology have cast a shadow on people belonging to all walks of life.The life of youth is incomplete without the use of technology. Mobile phones have become a necessity in their lives. Invent of internet gifted mobile phones with many new applications e.g. WhatsApp,Twitter, Snapchat, etc. WhatsApp is the easiest and the most user-friendly application among all has gained tre... Details
    Impact, Social Media, Smart Phones, WhatsApp, Writing Skills
    (1) Ejaz Mirza
    Assistant Professor/HOD, Department of English, NUML, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Haseeb Nasir
    Assistant Professor, Department of English, NUML, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Abdullah
    Assistant Professor, Department of English, NUML, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.

02 - The Islamic Doctrine of Economics and Capitalism: Comparative Analysis, Assessme

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).02
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).02      Published : Mar 2022

    The research investigates the prospect of the financial system of Islam and the viability of its growth alongside traditional financial services within another capitalist system schema, and it proposes modified native stock investments as a pragmatic groundwork for Sharia principles constructed on principles of Islamic teachings. This research work will contrast the theories of integrity and socio... Details
    Economy, Pakistan, Islamic Economics, Islamization, Capitalism
    (1) Muhammad Shakeel Ahmad Siddiqui
    International Relations, Emerson University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Kanwar Muhammad Yasir Furqan
    Political Science, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Imran Pasha
    Political Science, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.

03 - Oiko-Poetics versus Andro-Poetics: An Account of the Deep-Ecological Perspective

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).03
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).03      Published : Mar 2022

    This article provides an interpretation of the two worldviews of nature. The first one is the Euro-American orientation, which is naturalistic in its outlook towards the environment. This outlook provides the roots for Andro-Poetic epistemology; which is inclusive and exploitative in its ontology.The second one is the Native American orientation, which is bio-centric in its outlook on the environm... Details
    Oiko-Poetics, Deep Ecology, Biocentrism, Red Americans, Naturalism, Deterministic, Anthropocentricism, White Americans
    (1) Amna Farooq
    Ph.D. Scholar, Department of English Literature, Government College University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Muhammad Ammar
    Ph.D. Scholar, Department of English Linguistics, Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Aqdas Khanam
    Lecturer, Department of English, Government College Women University Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.

04 - Usage and Gratification Aspects of Social Media Reliance among Pakistani Youth

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).04
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).04      Published : Mar 2022

    This research endeavored to discover the reasons behind widespread social media reliance among Pakistani youth. The major focus of research was to understand how the social media reliance results into such behaviors and patterns that reinforce the extensive adoption of this medium throughout society. The researcher has taken two most important aspects usage and gratification regarding the youth's ... Details
    Gratification, Pakistani, Reliance, Social Media, Usage, Youth
    (1) Ammara Iqbal
    PhD Scholar, School of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Noshina Saleem
    Professor, Director School of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

05 - Exploring the Effects of the Policy "Maar Nahi Piyar" On Students' Behavior and

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).05
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).05      Published : Mar 2022

    The policy “MAAR NAHI PIYAR” (Not to beat but Love) is the initiative taken by the government of Punjab education department, which intends to enhance children's academic performance and improve their behavior. This study aimed at exploring the effects of the policy “MAARNAHI PIYAR” on students’ behavior and their academic performance in public schools of Pakistan thr... Details
    Effects, Corporal Punishment, Academic Performance, Behavior, Initiative
    (1) Huseena Rashid
    PhD Scholar, Department of Psychology and Education, Foundation University Islamabad, Pakistan
    (2) Shagufta Akhtar
    Director ORIC, Foundation University Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Allah Baksh Malik
    Ex-Head, Department of Education, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.

06 - Uses and Gratification Theory and Social Media Interactivity: A Demographic stud

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).06
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).06      Published : Mar 2022

    This study looked at the usages and gratifications of social media interactivity between digital natives and digital immigrants. This study focuses to see if demographics such as age, education, and socioeconomic status have an impact on users also uncovering the possible reasons for social media usage among both generations based on their individual gratifications. The interview was conducted wit... Details
    Uses and Gratifications, Social Media, Interactivity, Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants.
    (1) Safa Ilyas Ahmed
    Ph.D. Scholar, Department of Mass Communication, Lahore College Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Anjum Zia
    Professor, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

07 - Evaluative Study of Teacher Training Workshop and Classroom Management Skills of

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).07
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).07      Published : Mar 2022

    Standard of teacher training workshops in Pakistan has been exhibiting a span of accelerating and numerous reforms in a variety of disciplines incorporating classroom management skills. Present work was carried out to gauge the effectiveness of teacher training workshop o classroom management skills of teachers teaching at federal government educational institutions in Lahore.Classroom management ... Details
    Classroom Management, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Models
    (1) Muhammad Akram Shakir
    Principal, FGEIs, Cantt Garrison, Kharian Cantt, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Muhammad Naveed Khalid
    Resource Person, Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad, Pakistan
    (3) Farah Shafiq
    Assistant Professor, Division of Education, University of Education Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

08 - A Theatrical Study of Ikram Azam's Short Peace Plays

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).08
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).08      Published : Mar 2022

    This piece of research pursues the critical investigation of the distancing devices used in Ikram Azam’s Short Peace Plays: The Quaid at the Jinnah Road, The Two Voices, The Vicious Circle, and The Sepulture. Naïve characters with their simplistic but basic questions on the sociopolitical ailments confronting the nation alienate and orient the reader dynamically. The dialectical juxtapo... Details
    Theatricality, Barakat, Ikram Azam, Short Peace Plays
    (1) Muhammad Umer Azim
    Assistant Professor of English, Government Graduate College Township, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Muhammad Saleem
    Assistant Professor of English, Government Graduate College Township, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Umar -ud -Din
    Associate Professor of English, Government Graduate College Civil Lines, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

09 - Gender Differences in the Use of Lexical Features in Text Messaging of Pakistani

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).09
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).09      Published : Mar 2022

    This research intends to discover gender differences in the usage of linguistic features in text messages by Pakistani students. Herring's approach to Computer-Mediated Discourse Analysis is used as the backbone of this research. In this qualitative research, a sample of 100 university students was selected. The sample provided a corpus of 300 text messages. Content analysis was used for coding an... Details
    Gender differences, Lexical features, SMS Text messaging
    (1) Kiran Jahanzeb
    M.Phil Applied Linguistics, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Humaira Irfan
    Associate Professor of English, Department of English, University of Education, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Jahanzeb Jahan
    Lecturer in English, Department of English, University of Education, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

10 - Analysis of Available Lab Facilities at Secondary Level

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).10
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).10      Published : Mar 2022

    Science education plays an important role in the creation of creativity in the personality of students. There is a strong relationship between science education and practical work, due to which it is not possible for the students to have conceptual knowledge of science subjects without proper practical performance in the classroom. The purpose of this research study was to analyse the available la... Details
    Lab Facilities, Secondary school, Science Laboratory
    (1) Muhammad Irfan Irshad
    M.Phil Scholar, Superior University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Aamir Hashmi
    Associate Professor, Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

11 - Identity Crisis among Migrants after Partition of 1947: A Case Study of Daultala

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).11
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).11      Published : Mar 2022

    An examination of human history would reveal the critical role that migration and population mobility have played in shaping the fundamental nature of human civilization today. While this may appear to be a natural process, its power to alter the social, political, and economic dynamics of both the sending and host countries, as well as important notions like "citizenship," "identification,"and "b... Details
    Muhajirs (Migrants), Identity Crisis, Cultural Identity, Daultala, Immigration
    (1) Aniqa Zaheer
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Abid Ghafoor Chaudhry
    Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Shagufta Hamid Ali
    Lecturer, Department of Anthropology, Pir Mehr Ali Shah, Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan

12 - Pakistan- US Relations in Elite Press (2012-2013)

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).12
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).12      Published : Mar 2022

    Pakistan-USA relations have witnessed many ups and downs throughout the history of their interaction. The elite press on both sides played an important role in shaping and re-shaping attitudes,policies, and public opinion over various bilateral and regional issues. Post 9/11 situation expanded the part of the press on both sides due to war on terror cooperation and subsequent developments. Regime ... Details
    Elite press, PPP government, War on Terror, Foreign policy, Pak-US, Editorials
    (1) Shahzad Qaisar
    Assistant Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies and History, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Zubair Iqbal
    National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Shoaib Malik
    Associate professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.

13 - Current Afghanistan Crisis: The Impact of External Factors on Internal Crisis

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).13
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).13      Published : Mar 2022

    This paper attempts to address some of the fundamental questions concerning the current crisis in Afghanistan. After fighting for twenty years, the US and NATO forces announced their withdrawal and the Taliban again recaptured and took over Afghanistan on August 15, 2021. The US and NATO withdrawal and recapturing of Afghanistan by the Taliban was not the ending but the beginning of a new crisis. ... Details
    Security, Terrorism, Extremism, Humanitarian Crisis
    (1) Alamgir Khan
    Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Swabi, Swabi, KP, Pakistan.

14 - Disability and Employment; Quota System and Infrastructure Analysis LDA Lahore a

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).14
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).14      Published : Mar 2022

    Anin capacity is any condition of the body or mind that makes it more problematic for the individual with the state to do certain accomplishments and cooperate with the world around them.The main objectives of the study are to find the relationship between disability and employment,empower disabled people, provide them with better employment opportunities, make them financially stable and make the... Details
    Disability, Employment, Infrastructure, Accessibility, Sustainability, Disables Community
    (1) Minahil Nawaz
    University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Zaira Tahir
    University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Asra Hafeez
    University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

15 - The Economics of Race and Blame: News Frame Analysis of Cross- Border Economic C

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).15
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).15      Published : Mar 2022

    India and Pakistan share a border that enables them for an economic collaboration to minimize their mutual conflicts which are there since their partition. This study aims at identifying those economic obstacles which hinder their mutual economic cooperation. It further examines the framing trends through which media from both countries showcase each other's economic issues in certain ways. News h... Details
    Economics, Framing, India, Pakistan
    (1) Abul Hassan
    Assistant Professor, School of Creative Arts, University of Lahore, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Tanveer Hussain
    Assistant Professor, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Farrukh
    Lecturer, School of Creative Arts, University of Lahore, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

16 - The Impact of Domestic and Foreign-Invested Enterprises Trade on Life Expectancy

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).16
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).16      Published : Mar 2022

    Health is fundamental for human well-being and economic growth and the development of an economy. Particularly, poor health has a perpetually damaging effect on the well-being of people and consequently, lowers life expectancy. Our study explores the influence of trade openness(domestic-invested enterprises (DIEs) and foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) trade) on life expectancy in China and acros... Details
    Domestic and Foreign-invested Enterprises Trade, Trade Openness, Health, Life Expectancy, China
    (1) Hubert Visas
    Associate Professor, School of International Trade and Economics, University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, China.
    (2) Jabbar Ul-Haq
    Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Sana Khanum
    MPhil Scholar, Department of Economics, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Punjab, Pakistan.

17 - A Critical Analysis of Pop Culture and Media

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).17
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).17      Published : Mar 2022

    Studies have revealed that in the age of digital media, popular culture has emerged as a powerful phenomenon. With this in mind, this article critically examines how media is the key player in promoting and reinforcing popular culture. Further, it illuminates the cultural shift with urbanization and industrial progress. In this regard, available literature of the past twenty years has been critica... Details
    Culture, Popular Culture, Sources of Pop-Culture, Media
    (1) Shanawer Rafique
    MPhil Scholar, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (2) Mohsin Hassan Khan
    Assistant Professor, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Hira Bilal
    MPhil Scholar, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

18 - Representation of Afghanistan Government and Taliban in Dawn and Ummat

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).18
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).18      Published : Mar 2022

    This research study investigates how selected mainstream Pakistani print media, Dawn and Ummat, represented the image of Afghanistan and the Taliban in its news coverage. The aim is to understand whether the selected two newspapers portrayed the image of Afghanistan and the Taliban positively or negatively. Dawn is considered the leftist newspaper that holds liberal views about the issues in Pakis... Details
    Portrayal, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Dawn, Ummat, Framing Theory
    (1) Muska
    MA, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Amir Hamza Marwan
    Lecturer, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Ayesha Anwar
    Lecturer, College of Home Economics, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

19 - Comparative Analysis of the Thermal Performance of a Traditional and a Contempor

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).19
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).19      Published : Mar 2022

    Due to the energy crisis and the high cost of building construction, the thermal efficiency of buildings is a matter of most concern nowadays. Different strategies, including design development, construction materials, and the installation of active systems inside the structures, may be used to address the thermal performance of the buildings. This study examines the thermal efficiency of both tra... Details
    Energy Crisis, Thermal, Abbottabad, Pakistan, Air Condition, Solar
    (1) Sheikh Haris Iftikhar
    Lecturer, Department of Architecture, Hazara University, Manshera, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Adnan Anwar
    Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Hazara University, Manshera, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Mohsin Razzaq
    Senior Architect, ArcoDesk, Pakistan.

20 - Potential of Religious Tourism in District Mansehra with Special Reference to th

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).20
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).20      Published : Mar 2022

    District Mansehra of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province is located in a very important strategic position. The district has been at crossroads since ancient times, thus welcoming and accommodating several dynasties with diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. The archaeological remains belonging to different religions recently reported from Mansehra have immense potential to attract religious pilgrim... Details
    Religious Tourism, Buddhist Heritage, Mansehra, Stupa, Monastery, Conservation, Promotion
    (1) Abdul Hameed
    Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University Mansehra, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Anas Mahmud Arif
    Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Hazara University Mansehra, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Adnan Anwar
    Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Hazara University Mansehra, KP, Pakistan

21 - Difficulties Faced by ESL Teachers in Teaching English to Visually Impaired Stud

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).21
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).21      Published : Mar 2022

    The purpose of the current study was to look into the difficulties faced by ESL instructors while teaching students with vision disabilities. The data was gathered through interviews with secondary-level ESL special education teachers of the English language. In special education schools in Lahore, Pakistan, the study was conducted. The study's target audience is ESL teachers in Lahore, Punjab,who... Details
    ESL Teachers, English, Visually Impaired Students
    (1) Amna Zahra
    Research Scholar, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Ayesha Butt
    Assistant Professor, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Maira Mariam
    Lecturer, University of Central Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

22 - Mapping Journalists' Perspectives on Peace Journalism in Pakistan: Evaluating Ne

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).22
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).22      Published : Mar 2022

    Journalism is entrusted with delivering high-quality information, not just for the truth but perhaps more significantly for peace. This research examines the role media plays in promoting peace,as shown by the personal experiences of media professionals. Research demonstrates that the media seems to have a vital role in encouraging positive peace by (1) educating viewers about the government's cur... Details
    Peace Journalism, Journalists' Roles, Public Mobilizer, Pakistan
    (1) Sanan Waheed Khan
    PhD Research Scholar, School of Communication, Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication University, Putra Malaysia, 43400, Selangor, Malaysia
    (2) Muhammad Bilal Nawaz
    Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    (3) Malik Adnan
    Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan

23 - SWOT Analysis Of Religious Tourism: A Case of Sikh Gurdwaras in Pakistan

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).23
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).23      Published : Mar 2022

    Pakistan has a diverse variety of monumental buildings which includes mosques, tombs,shrines and Gurdwaras. Every year, thousands of Sikh pilgrims are attracted to their Gudrwaras to satisfy their religion which is located mostly in southern Punjab, Pakistan. These monumental Gurduwars reflect the Sikh culture and heritage in terms of religious tourist margins. These historical assets have firm po... Details
    Religious Tourism, Gurdwaras, Darbar Sahib, Punja Sahib, Rorri Sahib, Janam Asthan
    (1) Faiqa Khilat
    Assistant Professor, School of Architecture and Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (2) Farah Jamil
    Assistant Professor, School of Architecture and Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Beenish Mujahid
    Assistant Professor, School of Architecture and Planning, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

24 - Impact of Macroeconomic and Bank-Specific Factors on Liquidity of Commercial Ban

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).24
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).24      Published : Mar 2022

    Financial system stability has been gaining crucial consideration on both, national and international levels in terms of structural, institutional and macroeconomic aspects. Money as a medium of exchange and banks as an intermediary cannot be comprehended by visualizing a world without them. It can be observed that old modalities of the banking system have been replaced by many innovations in the ... Details
    Banking Sector, Liquidity, CAR, Leverage, Bank Size, Pakistan
    (1) Muhammad Mahmood Shah Khan
    Assistant Professor, Hasan Murad School of Management, University of Management and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Zain ul Abidin
    Lahore Business School, The University of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Sheikh Khurram Abid
    The University Of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

25 - Assessing the Impact of Electronic Word of Mouth on Brands Switching

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).25
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).25      Published : Mar 2022

    The increasing amount of electronic word of mouth has significantly affected how consumers purchase. Customer behaviour known as "brand switching "gives them the opinion to select a product or service that best suits their needs. Individuals who are dynamic and relate to social media are free to comment on a good or service. With the rise of social commerce, has become an essential reference for u... Details
    Brands Switching, Social Media, Electronic Word of Mouth
    (1) Sanam Bhutto
    Department of Textile Design, Shaheed Allah Buksh University of Art, Design and Heritages, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (2) Hina Marvi
    Department of Architecture and Planning, Shaheed Allah Buksh University of Art, Design and Heritages, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.
    (3) Raj Kumar
    Department of Architecture and Planning, Shaheed Allah Buksh University of Art, Design and Heritages, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.

26 - Comparative Analysis of Teaching Competencies of National Testing Services Selec

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).26
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).26      Published : Mar 2022

    The attitude of teachers requires new consideration which can meet with the new emerging educational trends in this digitalised world. For this reason, the topic ''Comparative Analysis of Teaching Competencies of National Testing Services (NTS) selectees of Secondary School Teachers (SSTs) and Departmental Upgraded Secondary School Teachers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan'' is investigated. The stu... Details
    National Testing Services, Departmental Upgraded SSTs, New Emerging Trends in Teaching and Merged Area
    (1) Zahid Nabi
    PhD Scholar, Department of Education, Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Wazim Khan
    PhD Scholar, Department of Education, Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Muhammad Ayaz
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

27 - Conception and Misconceptions the Case of Structuralism in Architecture

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).27
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).27      Published : Mar 2022

    Structuralism developed in linguistics and was transferred to numerous fields, like anthropology. Strauss searched for the underlying shared patterns of human thinking, the universal structures of thought. Secondly, the binary character of phonemes in language influenced him. The third aspect that influenced him was semiology, or semiotics the science of signs. This is called semiotic structuralis... Details
    Binary Pairs, Human Thoughts, Semiotics, Structuralism, Universal Structure
    (1) Ubaid Ullah
    Lecturer, Department of Architecture, University of engineering & Technology Peshawar, Abbottabad Campus, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Syed Mazhar Ali Shah
    PhD Scholar, School of Architecture and Planning, University of Management & Technology, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
    (3) Rabia Noureen
    Master Student, Department of Architecture, University of engineering & Technology Peshawar, Abbottabad Campus, KP, Pakistan.

28 - Faculty Preparedness to Adopt Technological Change during COVID-19 at Higher Edu

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).28
10.31703/grr.2022(VII-I).28      Published : Mar 2022

    The institution has been forced to close and shift from face-to-face teaching toward online teaching due to drastic changes in the shape of COVID-19. The teachers are at the forefront of the institution to successfully implement this technological transition. This study aimed to explore faculty preparedness to adopt online teaching based on gender. A total of 220 samples are drawn from a populatio... Details
    Technology, COVID-19, Higher Education, Teachers, Online Teaching
    (1) Samia Zaheer
    PhD Scholar, Department of Education, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Saira Nudrat
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Farkhanda Tabassum
    Assistant Professor, Department of Education, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.